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Air conditioning engineering.

Author(s) : JONES W. P.

Type of monograph: Book

Summary

This new edition has been fully updated to take into account the latest developments in standards, legislation and technology. The book includes recent research on building energy management systems and the latest refrigerants. Each chapter contains many examples, exercises and further reading enabling readers to expand their knowledge through additional research. Extract from the table of contents: the need for air conditioning; fundamental properties of air and water vapour mixtures; the psychrometry of air conditioning processes; comfort and inside design conditions; climate and outside design conditions; the choice of supply design conditions; heat gains from solar and other sources; cooling load; the fundamentals of vapour compression refrigeration; air cooler coils; the rejection of heat from condensers and cooling towers; refrigeration plant; automatic controls; vapour absorption refrigeration; airflow in ducts and fan performance; ventilation and a decay equation; filtration.

Details

  • Original title: Air conditioning engineering.
  • Record ID : 2003-0498
  • Languages: English
  • Publication: Butterworth-Heinemann - United kingdom/United kingdom
  • Publication date: 2001
  • ISBN: 0750650745
  • Source: Source: ed. 5; 528 p. (17.5 x 25); fig.; tabl.; index; GBP 55.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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